... state of parties in this country. I look, above all, with deep regret and concern on the position of the remnants of that great Whig party that was honoured by the names of Grey and Brougham and Mackintosh, and to which I deemed it an honour to belong. I see ...

... public career in the Lower House, voted on all occasions with the Whig party, and, although an unfrequent speaker in the House of Peer-, invariably supported the views and measures of the Whig governments. On the death of his father, in October, 1839, be ...

... made by my father. Mr. Clay : Have you noticed that when the Whigs were in office they promoted more Whigs than Tories ? and that when the Tories were in office they promoted more Tories than Whigs I—l certainly think so, and have not noticed any difference ...